The Big Party
Synopsis
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Winner
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerome Brondfield
- Original Score
- Nathaniel Shilkret
- Original Title
- The Big Party
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- RKO Pathé Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Winner
Jerome Brondfield
Nathaniel Shilkret
David Cooper
Frederic Ullman Jr., Jay Bonafield
Department Leadership Roster
Jerome Brondfield
Writer
Frederic Ullman Jr.
Producer
David Cooper
Editor
Jay Bonafield
Producer
Howard Winner
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Big Party.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Party
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Party about?
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.
Who directed The Big Party?
The Big Party was directed by Howard Winner.
Who stars in The Big Party?
The principal cast of The Big Party includes Dwight Weist.
When was The Big Party released and how long is it?
The Big Party was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Party?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Party was composed by Nathaniel Shilkret.